Wildlife: General Interest

The story of a Nepalese who has spent his entire life safeguarding an endangered speciesThis new release is a spirited yet humble account of one ma...

Keep Mosquitoes Away!Everyone’s had a summer evening ruined by mosquitoes. Learn what really works to prevent that irritation. Fun and easy to read...

What is it about Yellowstone National Park that draws millions of visitors from all over the world? If you’ve visited Yellowstone, you should alrea...

Very few of the 2.5 million people who visit Yellowstone National Park and who are awed by America's only continuously wild and genetically pur...

The northern pike—sometimes affectionately known as the “aquatic wolf”—is one of the most sought after and mythologized fishes in Minnesota, but un...

Northern Fishes was first published in 1974. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessibl...

Was Caesar like the eagle because of his aquiline (from aquila, for “eagle” in Latin) nose, or does the eagle seem imperial because of his Caesar-l...

Snakes on the patio, salamanders in the basement, frogs crossing the road, and turtles nesting on the shore in the land of 10,000 lakes: from the e...

What it is like to be an animal? Ron Broglio wants to know from the inside, from underneath the fur and feathers. In examining this question, he by...

Pigeons have been worshipped as fertility goddesses and revered as symbols of peace. Domesticated since the dawn of man, they’ve been used as cruci...

Meet the saw-whet, the tiniest of Minnesota’s owls, a mere eight inches from the tip of its blunt tail to the top of its rounded head. The simplest...

From reviews of the previous edition—"The island nation of Trinidad and Tobago has long served as a window on South American birdlife. Birders have...

Butterflies & Moths is an easily accessible field guide to familiar North American butterflies and moths. This is an essential resource for a...

Falcon Pocket Guides are full-color, visually appealing, on-the-go guides for identifying plants and animals and learning about nature.

Because they prey upon a wide variety of conifers, bark beetles have a major impact upon western forests. In most of the western states, for exampl...

More Tales of a Low-Rent Birder brings together twenty-five essays that originally appeared in major birding publications. In these pieces, Pete Du...

Discover the butterflies of Indiana in this award-winning, simple to use field-guide Butterflies of Indiana is a unique and award-winning field gui...

A Brush with Birds celebrates the exquisite artworks and incredible life of one of the world’s finest bird painters, Richard Weatherly. A skilled f...

In Producing Predators, Michael D. Wise argues that contestations between Native and non-Native people over hunting, labor, and the livestock indus...

Get this tabbed booklet to garden insects and bugs, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. Brightly colored flowers, rich soil, an...

A firsthand account of how a modest moth demonstrated Darwin's theory of natural selection.The extraordinary tale of the humble peppered moth is at...

People have long been fascinated by the American alligator. Ever since humans arrived on the continent more than 15,000 years ago, the American all...

The essential guide for anyone planning a career in wildlife management and conservation.Working with wildlife can be a thrilling adventure steeped...

Daniel Patterson and Eric Russell present a groundbreaking case for considering John James Audubon’s and John Bachman’s quadruped essays as worthy ...

A fascinating and fun educational coloring book perfect for adults and children with an interest in birds or those studying ornithology."Water-lovi...

A compact, portable version of Kim Krans’ blockbuster New York Times bestselling tarot deck and guidebook, featuring her lush four-color illustrati...

Len Howard forged extraordinary relationships with the birds in her Sussex garden during the 1950s. This groundbreaking work in bird studies is als...

In this acclaimed addition to the beloved Scientists in the Field series, author Amy Cherrix follows scientists investigating black bears—and other...

A stunning photographic showcase of the birds of Cuba.Cuba is now one of the most popular birding destinations in the world. Its rich avifauna incl...

Who can fail to be amazed by the transformation of a tiny egg into a caterpillar, then into a chrysalis, finally to emerge as a beautiful butterfly...

This guide to moths, native plants, and their environmental roles is an indispensable resource for gardeners, conservationists, and nature enthusia...

The Trans-Pecos, that huge region of Texas west of the Pecos River, is richer in recorded bird species than all but three of the United States. Hun...

A marvelously illustrated introductory guide to frogs and their natural historyFrogs are among the most diverse and adaptable animals on the planet...

Whether it's the sudden, plunging dives of Brown Pelicans, the singing and aerial displays of Northern Mockingbirds, or the communal nesting of Pur...

Now completely revised! A history of the modern zoo.In this revised edition of Savages and Beasts, Nigel Rothfels traces the origins of the modern ...

With nearly six hundred identified species of birds—and an average of five "new" species discovered annually—Belize is becoming a birding hotspot f...

Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson PRizeWinner of the Hawthornden PrizeI had attached myself to the birds. I couldn't move on until the birds moved...

Insects are incredibly weird. Their morphology is about as alien to us as you can get without leaving this planet. They outnumber us 200 million to...

Entangled Fictions: Nonhuman Animals in an Indian World studies the ethical and affective relationships between human and nonhuman animals in India...

Stay close to family and friends with this beautifully illustrated stationery set to tear out and colour. Packed with exquisitely-det...

Although it is the defining organ of the Chordata, the notochord and its cells are one of the least understood vertebrate organs. This may be becau...

Gene Logsdon has found an imaginative way to introduce gardeners to a more total enjoyment of nature—fauna as well as flora. From suburb to country...

"No one in Ohio is more familiar with areas to bird than Tom Thomson, and he has pulled this knowledge together to make birding more accessible and...